whitter45
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Just got back from Route 66 - Amazing time and we seemed to experience everything - We broke down in the middle of no where and did alot of amazing things we did not think we would do- Pics
Appreciate they are not the bext pics but not had time to edit them properly - all 20% of orginal size for upload
Comments Welcome
PS Got bad jet lag too lol
Chicago
Room View



Willis Tower Pics


Glass Bottom at 103rd floor


Habour View

City



Illnois Route


Old Shell Gas Station

State Capitol Building

St Louis

Gateway Arch





Bud Brewery


Cardinal Game - they lost


Missouri
Day we broke dwon - 3 hours for them to find us (Middle of no where)


New car

Oklahoma Storm - Very bad

Texas -Amarillo

Cadillac ranch - so so cool



Mid Point cafe

Some blokes who did it the proper way lol

Police Ticket for Speeding





Alberque
Sandia Tramway (10,000ft - longest in the world)


Painted Desert



Baloon Ride



Arizona


Meteor Crater

Wimslow _ Eagles song (Standing on the corner of Wimslow Arizona

Grand Canyon







Veags Trip

Hoover Dam



Helicopter of Hoover Dam



Vegas hotel room view (New York New York)


Hotel


Stratopshere rides
-Scary





Hotels
Including MGM Lions and Mirage White lions and dolphins




Top of the Effiel Tower




Hotel Lobby




CSI at MGM

Freemont Street - Excellent night out

LA Santa Monica


Some of the Shopping

Walk of Fame

Loads of Ferrairs etc

Dpwntown LA


Universal Studios Holywood


Desperate House wives set

Venice Beach


Milage
3,000 miles

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Nath
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Epic photos
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A2H GO
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quote: Originally posted by Nath
Epic photos
What he said.
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Neo
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I really need to do this one day. Out of interest how much did it all set you back including all the trips etc ?
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whitter45
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quote: Originally posted by Neo
I really need to do this one day. Out of interest how much did it all set you back including all the trips etc ?
just over 3k for the holday including car and accomodation
We spent 1k on food and bits and bobs
The rest is on the credit card for shopping and fuel and trips - I reckon near to 6k in total
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daymoon
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i think i could lilve in USA.
Simply awesome
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AndyKent
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That.Is.Epic.
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RichR
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Awesome, would love to do this - if you don't mind me asking, how much did you budget and I might have missed it but what car were you in?
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RichR
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Ignore above, I've seen your budget!
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whitter45
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quote: Originally posted by LiVe LeE
Awesome, would love to do this - if you don't mind me asking, how much did you budget and I might have missed it but what car were you in?
we got a convertible but it died after 4 days and 700 miles
so got a V8 dodge charger as a replacement
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whitter45
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quote: Originally posted by LiVe LeE
Ignore above, I've seen your budget!
Bear in mind we did loads over there
Balloon ride, helicopter rides, straopshre rides, brewery tours, boat ride along missouri river, willis tower, gateway arch, loads of car museums along the way, universal studios etc
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Budgie
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that looks like a good holiday
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Marc
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Excellant pics!
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whitter45
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quote: Originally posted by Marc
Excellant pics!
cheers had loads more
Quite pleased with the results
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Nick-S
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trip
Everything in America in fucking huge!!
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liamC
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Cracking mate !
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Lawrah
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That looks amazing!!
Out of interest, how much did it all cost you? did you plan it all yourself?
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whitter45
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quote: Originally posted by Lawrah
That looks amazing!!
Out of interest, how much did it all cost you? did you plan it all yourself?
I would say near to 6k for everything
Hotels and flights were part of a package but we changed a few locations to suit what we wanted to do
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SXIBLK
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looks amazing so much bigger and better than anywhere else in the world
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Aaron
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Thats trip looks epic! I'd love to do something like this.
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whitter45
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CORSA NUT
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This is what dreams are made of mate..Nice one
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whitter45
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BREAKFAST lol
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Nismo
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Epic!
Look how much the hoover dam has gone down bye 
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adiohead
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best holiday ever!!!
amazing pics
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